Totally Attainable Client List
A ranked list of potential clients with reasoning and team member preferences
Totally Attainable Client List
(because Pedro didn't like the term "Dream Clients")
A ranked list of potential clients with reasoning and team member preferences.
| Rank | Client | Team Member | Reasoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanye West Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 1 | Nike Top Priority | Andrew | "I like their products. They're cool. They were an aspirational brand for me growing up. They are in a very powerful position of communication." |
| 1 | Something that hasn't been invented yet Top Priority | Carly | |
| 2 | A Museum client Top Priority | Andrew | "We like art. I think there is an interesting opportunity to connect people to art especially people who don't typically care about it. Could be interesting to do something in physical space or digital space." |
| 2 | Beyoncé Top Priority | Carly | |
| 2 | Facebook Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 2 | Google Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 2 | Instagram Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 2 | Obama Foundation Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 2 | Palantir Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 2 | Twitter Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 3 | Acne Studios Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 3 | Editorial clients (NYT, Wired, Fast Co.) Top Priority | Andrew | |
| 3 | Spotify Top Priority | Carly | "fresh, innovative brand, heavy user" |
| 4 | Adidas Originals Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 4 | Instagram Top Priority | Carly | "heavy user, large user base" |
| 4 | NYT Top Priority | Andrew | "Editorial, possibly VR stuff, op ed film stuff" |
| 5 | David Lynch Top Priority | Nicky | |
| 5 | Identity work Top Priority | Andrew | "preferably with companies that are doing interesting things. Clients that provide us with opportunities to learn about new subjects." |
| 5 | WhatsApp Top Priority | Carly | "large user base, interesting product, future" |
| 6 | Flying Lotus High Interest | Nicky | |
| 6 | Patagonia High Interest | Carly | "good ethos, strong brand" |
| 6 | Patagonia High Interest | Andrew | "Good company. Does good stuff. Would be cool to work with them to help tell their story. Maybe design interactive tools or experiences for them." |
| 7 | Architects High Interest | Andrew | "Want to design a structure. Could also be cool to mess around with VR & architecture" |
| 7 | Gucci High Interest | Nicky | |
| 7 | Snap / Snapchat High Interest | Carly | "innovative brand, future facing, somewhat problematic tho" |
| 8 | Identity for a concrete company High Interest | Andrew | "The spinning truck concrete mixers doe" |
| 8 | Louvre High Interest | Nicky | |
| 8 | NASA High Interest | Carly | "space is cool" |
| 9 | City of New York High Interest | Andrew | "Would be interesting to design spaces for interaction for adults or kids or both." |
| 9 | Major university High Interest | Nicky | |
| 9 | Virgin America High Interest | Carly | "cool brand, good ethos" |
| 10 | Met High Interest | Nicky | |
| 10 | MIT High Interest | Andrew | "working with smart people is lit" |
| 10 | Space X High Interest | Carly | "space is cool" |
Additional Context
The list continues with 45+ additional clients including major tech companies (Google, Microsoft, Intel), cultural institutions (MoMA, Walker Art Center), fashion brands (COMME des GARÇONS, Eileen Fisher), and various other organizations across industries.
Notable mentions from the extended list:
- Google (Andrew, Rank 22) - "we know them. everyone sees Google stuff. not sure I'd want to work on marketing stuff for them though."
- Teen Vogue (Carly, Rank 30) - "good ethos, strong brand voice, supports young women"
- Black Lives Matter (Carly, Rank 32) - "strong sense of purpose, cause we support"
- Wawa (Carly, Rank 34) - "south s/o, fucking sandwiches, it'd be unexpected"
- Amazon (Carly, Rank 58) - "$$$$$$$$"
This list represents the collective preferences and reasoning from team members Nicky, Andrew, and Carly for potential client partnerships.